This is My Earth in Athens
The founder of This is My Earth will present the scientific, educational, and democratic approach of our organization in Greece.
Nature reserves: Living on the front lines
For many people around the world, nature reserves seem like distant, faraway lands. Even when we consider their almost invisible rike in our everyday life as the “green lungs” of the Earth they still seem almost mythical. Unreal. No matter where in the world we are. But for many people they are home. Indigenous peoples […]
200 people have already registered for our MOOC: “TiME to seed a future”
More than 200 people have already registered for our TiME MOOC. Fantastic news for nature enthusiasts!
“Would you save tigers if your baby was eaten by one?”
We had the privilege to interview Dr. Bindu Raghavan, Principal Scientist, and Faculty at the Centre for Wildlife Studies in India. With her, we talked about nature conservation in India and the mission of This is My Earth as a game changer in biodiversity. How would you introduce yourself? I am Bindu Raghavan, a veterinarian, […]
100 countries will protect 30% of the High Seas
More than 100 countries will protect 30% of the high seas of the Earth after an unprecedented United Nations legal binding treaty has been signed
Tolkien lives in the tropical Andes region
The Tolkien frog lives in the tropical Andes region, not far from the lands of El Toro Forest, that This is My Earth saved in 2016
The Green Story podcast highlights This is My Earth
The Green Story Podcast highlights Uri Shanas’s work at This is My Earth. With writer and activist Mia Hod Ran, Shanas discussed the environment, hotspots, democracy and biodiversity.
TiME to Seed a Future is our new conservation MOOC
TiME to Seed a Future is our new conservation Massive Open Online Course. You can join it and learn more about conservation strategies.
Endlings: Lonesome George was the sole remaining Pinta Island tortoise and a Galapagos icon
An endling is the last known individual of a species or subspecies. Once the endling dies, the species becomes extinct: On the morning of June 24, 2012, Lonesome George was found dead in his corral by his caretaker. He died, scientists later determined, from natural causes. His death shocked those who cared for him due in part to his young age—giant tortoises from George’s particular subspecies can live to be 200.
Endlings: The story of the last live Tasmanian tiger
An endling is the last known individual of a species or subspecies. Once the endling dies, the species becomes extinct: The last Tasmanian Tiger was captured in 1930 and died in 1936 as an endling.